Drivers to Exercise Care. — Alabama Code § 32-5A-213
Alabama Code § 32-5A-213 — Drivers to Exercise Care.. Reproduced from the official Code of Alabama, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 32-5A-213. Drivers to Exercise Care.
Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, every driver of a vehicle shall exercise due care to avoid colliding with any pedestrian or first responder and shall give warning by sounding the horn when necessary and shall exercise proper precaution upon observing any child or any obviously confused, incapacitated, or intoxicated person.
Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Code of Alabama § 32-5A-213
- Jurisdiction: Alabama
- Code: Code of Alabama
- Subject: Drivers to Exercise Care.
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